Timberwolves vs. Mavericks odds, prediction: 2024 NBA Western Conference finals Game 3 picks by proven model

The Dallas Mavericks will look to take a commanding 3-0 series lead when they battle the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals on Sunday. Dallas stunned Minnesota 109-108 in Game 2 at Minneapolis after trailing for most of the game. The Timberwolves (56-26), the No. 3 seed, are 5-1 on the road this postseason. The Mavericks (50-32), the No. 5 seed, are 4-2 on their home court through the first two rounds.

Tip-off from American Airlines Center in Dallas is set for 8 p.m. ET. Dallas leads the all-time series 82-59, including a 5-0 edge in the playoffs. The Mavericks are 2.5-point favorites in the latest Timberwolves vs. Mavericks odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 207.5. Before making any Mavericks vs. Timberwolves picks, be sure to check out the NBA predictions and betting advice from the proven SportsLine Projection Model. 

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past five-plus seasons. The model entered the conference finals in the 2024 NBA playoffs on a sizzling 94-61 roll on all top-rated NBA picks this season, returning more than $2,800. Anyone following the model has seen huge returns.

Now, the model has dialed in on Timberwolves vs. Mavs in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals and locked in its 2024 NBA playoff predictions. You can visit SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Here are several NBA odds and betting lines for Mavs vs. Timberwolves:

Timberwolves vs. Mavericks spread: Dallas -2.5Timberwolves vs. Mavericks over/under: 207.5 pointsTimberwolves vs. Mavericks money line: Minnesota +115, Dallas -136MIN: The Timberwolves have hit the money line in 31 of their last 45 away games (+17.85 units)DAL: The Mavericks have covered the spread in 33 of their last 47 games (+17.60 units)Timberwolves vs. Mavericks picks: See picks at SportsLine

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Author : CBS Sports Staff

Publish date : 2024-05-26 13:44:42

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